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i'm joined by katrina vanden heuvel and michael steele. michael, i'll go to you first. how does mitt romney navigate through all of this and come out with a successful conclusion? how does he fix this mess? >> there's only one successful conclusion and that is releasing the returns at this point. the obama team has been masterful in boxing mitt romney into this corner. but let me tell you, straight up. this was so avoidable, i can't even begin to put it in words, how avoidable this was. remember, i was talking to aert ro recently who said, i've covered romney when he ran for governor. this was an issue there. bain and the tax returns were an issue then. you would think that by now they would have an answer to deal with these two questions. to allow this to become the central focus of this campaign at this stage is just mind boggling to me. we should be talking about the economy, the president's record on jobs. i mean, i have to give it to the team, the obama team, you know, the jobs numbers come out for june, they suck, it's bad news, and what do they do? roll out this
i'm joined by katrina vanden heuvel and michael steele. michael, i'll go to you first. how does mitt romney navigate through all of this and come out with a successful conclusion? how does he fix this mess? >> there's only one successful conclusion and that is releasing the returns at this point. the obama team has been masterful in boxing mitt romney into this corner. but let me tell you, straight up. this was so avoidable, i can't even begin to put it in words, how avoidable this was....
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jonathan alter, michael steele, great to have you with us tonight. thanks so much. >> next up, republicans say right to work laws create jobs. but a new study proves it's a lie. we'll look at the effect of laws on indiana's economy because they seem to be getting quoted a lot. and filmmaker from michigan, michigan native michael moore is here with reaction to governor snyder's move and how he plans to fight back. stay tuned. >>> welcome back to "the ed >>> welcome back to "the ed show." thanks for watching tonight. i tell you, it's a full-time job wading through the lies op michigan's right to work law. here's governor rick snyder offering one of the biggest reasons for supporting the law. >> indiana's had a strong experience. they've done similar legislation back in february. they've seen thousands of jobs come to indiana. and those jobs could also come to michigan. >> and when you look at indiana and see what they've achieved since february when they did similar legislation, they've gotten thousands of jobs coming to indiana because of this issue.
jonathan alter, michael steele, great to have you with us tonight. thanks so much. >> next up, republicans say right to work laws create jobs. but a new study proves it's a lie. we'll look at the effect of laws on indiana's economy because they seem to be getting quoted a lot. and filmmaker from michigan, michigan native michael moore is here with reaction to governor snyder's move and how he plans to fight back. stay tuned. >>> welcome back to "the ed >>> welcome...
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that is something we wait and see. >> michael steele, speaking to me a short time ago. republicans here are breathing a sigh of relief that this convention has not been totally derailed by hurricane isaac. that is not what they are thinking in southern louisiana, however. the water continues to pour into neighborhoods in new orleans. 15,000 people have been ordered to evacuate an area in southeast of the state, and hundreds of people have had to be rescued by boat. we get an update from braithwaite, one of the most affected areas. >> the cleanup operation is underway in this area, just outside the new orleans flood wall, where this was completely inundated with water. come around, and you can get a sense of how high the water levels got. you concede the rooftop with the water level just underneath it. about 200 people had to be rescued from this area when the levies were breached. overnight, he water levels rose and people had to get out quickly. the flood water has gone down dramatically, compared to the height of the storm. we would have been very much under water, st
that is something we wait and see. >> michael steele, speaking to me a short time ago. republicans here are breathing a sigh of relief that this convention has not been totally derailed by hurricane isaac. that is not what they are thinking in southern louisiana, however. the water continues to pour into neighborhoods in new orleans. 15,000 people have been ordered to evacuate an area in southeast of the state, and hundreds of people have had to be rescued by boat. we get an update from...
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i'll ask michael steele if he agrees. the best part of having my own cable show, inviting who i want to the table. this morning, professor anita hill joins me. it might be the breakfast burritos we had this morning, but i think we've got a gas problem. >>> good morning. i'm melissa harris-perry. it's sunday. a day when many american families sit down at the kitchen table and face the reality of the household budget for the week, groceries, bills and gasoline. it you're trying to stretch your dollars, even a small increase in the price per gallon can change your plans. not just the cost of your gas but your milk, your produce. the things that have to be hauled across america's highways to you. even if you don't like big government, these kinds of pocketbook economic issues tend to make liberals and conservatives alike look to washington leadership for relief. if you look to the republicans right now, republicans like newt gingrich, you'll hear promises like the one he made campaigning in california last night. >> look, you
i'll ask michael steele if he agrees. the best part of having my own cable show, inviting who i want to the table. this morning, professor anita hill joins me. it might be the breakfast burritos we had this morning, but i think we've got a gas problem. >>> good morning. i'm melissa harris-perry. it's sunday. a day when many american families sit down at the kitchen table and face the reality of the household budget for the week, groceries, bills and gasoline. it you're trying to...
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michael steele, you once said that mitt romney, the brother just can't bake the cake. it looks like the oven may be hot enough for romney. let's look at the winner board. romney at 47% of the vote in illinois. rick santorum at 35%. ron paul at 9% is, gingrich at 8%. more staggering i guess is the delegate total romney at 485, santorum at 193, gingrich at 137, paul at 34. what do you make of it? >> i agree with park. he's clearly and always been kind of the guy to beat and been out there, but it doesn't mean you're not going to have tensions going into this convention that i still don't believe he'll have 1144 when he gets to tampa. he'll have to negotiate that. i don't see how he wins 50 plus percent of the delegates. he got 47 here in illinois, which was tailor-made for him. illinois's a state where he should have had 52, 53% of the vote in which case that -- when you hit that threshold, you get all the dels under the rules. if you're still winning the way he's winning, it's all proportional. tell me where you get to the number. this thing goes on. newt gingrich is no
michael steele, you once said that mitt romney, the brother just can't bake the cake. it looks like the oven may be hot enough for romney. let's look at the winner board. romney at 47% of the vote in illinois. rick santorum at 35%. ron paul at 9% is, gingrich at 8%. more staggering i guess is the delegate total romney at 485, santorum at 193, gingrich at 137, paul at 34. what do you make of it? >> i agree with park. he's clearly and always been kind of the guy to beat and been out there,...
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msnbc analyst michael steele and eugene robinson will join me. stay tuned. >>> and more politics tonight, msnbc news projecting mitt romney will win the illinois primary with 96% of the vote in. looks like he's picking up 69 delegates, at least that's what at stake. the numbers right now, he's at 408,289 with 47% of the vote out of 97% in with 69 delegates at stake. with this vicious race for the republican nomination has taken a toll on his favorability ratings, according to polls, mitt romney's unfavorability ratings are up 13% since he got in the race while his favorability rating stayed flat, which means most undecided voters have decided they don't like mitt. maybe it's the dog story, i don't know. and we still have a long way to go before anyone gets enough delegates to clench the nomination. joining me tonight is msnbc political analyst michael steele, also with us student is associate editor and pulitzer prize winning columnist for the washington post, eugene robinson. gentlemen, thank you for burning the midnight oil tonight. >> for you,
msnbc analyst michael steele and eugene robinson will join me. stay tuned. >>> and more politics tonight, msnbc news projecting mitt romney will win the illinois primary with 96% of the vote in. looks like he's picking up 69 delegates, at least that's what at stake. the numbers right now, he's at 408,289 with 47% of the vote out of 97% in with 69 delegates at stake. with this vicious race for the republican nomination has taken a toll on his favorability ratings, according to polls,...
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jonathan alter, michael steele, great to have you with us tonight. thanks so much. >> next up, republicans say right to work laws create jobs. but a new study proves it's a lie. we'll look at the effect of laws on indiana's economy because they seem to be getting quoted a lot. and filmmaker from michigan, michigan native michael moore is here with reaction to governor snyder's move and how he plans to fight back. stay tuned. copd makes it hard to breathe, but with advair, i'm breathing better. so now i can be in the scene. advair is clinically proven to help significantly improve lung function. unlike most copd medications, advair contains both an anti-inflammatory and a long-acting bronchodilator working together to help improve your lung function all day. advair won't replace fast-acting inhalers for sudden symptoms and should not be used more than twice a day. people with copd taking advair may have a higher chance of pneumonia. advair may increase your risk of osteoporosis and some eye problems. tell your doctor if you have a heart condition or h
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michael steele, mark halperin, charlie cook, thank you. safe travels to you. >>> up next, the counter convention. we're on the road with paul ryan, next on "andrea mitchell reports." [ male announcer ] how do you trade? with scottrader streaming quotes, any way you want. fully customize it for your trading process -- from thought to trade, on every screen. and all in real time. which makes it just like having your own trading floor, right at your fingertips. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dollar trades are just the start. try our easy-to-use scottrader streaming quotes. it's another reason more investors are saying... [ all ] i'm with scottrade. try this... bayer? this isn't just a headache. trust me, this is new bayer migraine. [ male announcer ] it's the power of aspirin plus more in a triple action formula to relieve your tough migraines. new bayer migraine formula. in a triple action formula to relieve your tough migraines. ♪ [ acou[ barks ]ar: slow ] ♪ [ upbeat ] [ barks ] beneful playful life is made with energy-packed wholesome
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thank you michael steele. thank you, walter. >>> up next, mitt romney strapped his dog to the roof of his car for a family vacation. he had it in a dog house, by the way. but rick santorum has a dog story of his own. that's ahead in the sideshow. you're watching "hardball" on msnbc. wake up! that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm. for half the calories plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. lord of the carry-on. sovereign of the security line. you never take an upgrade for granted. and you rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle. and go. you can even take a full-size or above. and still pay the mid-size price. i deserve this. [ male announcer ] you do, business pro. you do. go national. go like a pro. oh there's tons. french presses, espresso tampers, filters. it can get really complicated. not nearly as complicated as shipping it though. i mean shipping is a hassle. not with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service. if it fits it ships, anywhere in the c
thank you michael steele. thank you, walter. >>> up next, mitt romney strapped his dog to the roof of his car for a family vacation. he had it in a dog house, by the way. but rick santorum has a dog story of his own. that's ahead in the sideshow. you're watching "hardball" on msnbc. wake up! that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm. for half the calories plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. lord of the carry-on. sovereign of the security line. you never take an upgrade...
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s michael steele, debbie dingell -- final words, debbie? >> i was going to make one point. why are they not taking this to the people and letting the people vote on it, and they're very afraid of a vote by the people. they've used a parliamentary maneuver to make it more difficult to put it on the ballot. many business people said let the people vote on it, and they're afraid of the people voting on this. >> we're going to have to leave it there. thank you so much. thanks, debra dingell and michael steele. >>> meanwhile, the rebels are making more advances in syria today, but who are they, and what are their links to al qaeda? still ahead, america's longest war here at home. a new documentary with some major oscar buzz. [ sniffs ] i have a cold. [ sniffs ] i took dayquil but my nose is still runny. [ male announcer ] truth is, dayquil doesn't treat that. really? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus fights your worst cold symptoms, plus it relieves your runny nose. [ breathes deeply ] awesome. [ male announcer ] yes, it is. that's the cold truth! ♪ boo! i am the ghost of m
s michael steele, debbie dingell -- final words, debbie? >> i was going to make one point. why are they not taking this to the people and letting the people vote on it, and they're very afraid of a vote by the people. they've used a parliamentary maneuver to make it more difficult to put it on the ballot. many business people said let the people vote on it, and they're afraid of the people voting on this. >> we're going to have to leave it there. thank you so much. thanks, debra...
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jonathan alter, michael steele, great to have you with us tonight. thanks so much. >> next up, republicans say right to work laws create jobs. but a new study proves it's a lie. we'll look at the effect of laws on indiana's economy because they seem to be getting quoted a lot. and filmmaker from michigan, michigan native michael moore is here with reaction to governor snyder's move and how he plans to fight back. stay tuned. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've got ink. it gives us 5x the rewards on our internet, phone charges and cable, plus at office supply stores. rewards we put right back into our business. this is the only thing we've ever wanted to do and ink helps us do it. make your mark with ink from chase. avoid bad.fats. don't go over 2000... 1200 calories a day. carbs are bad. carbs are good. the story keeps changing. so i'm not listening... to anyone but myself. i know better nutrition when i see it: great grains. great grains cereal starts whole and stays whole. see the seam? more processed flakes look nothing l
jonathan alter, michael steele, great to have you with us tonight. thanks so much. >> next up, republicans say right to work laws create jobs. but a new study proves it's a lie. we'll look at the effect of laws on indiana's economy because they seem to be getting quoted a lot. and filmmaker from michigan, michigan native michael moore is here with reaction to governor snyder's move and how he plans to fight back. stay tuned. try running four.ning a restaurant is hard, fortunately we've...
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you just -- >> ask michael steele that question. >> michael, just as a human, forget republican -- >> i know the rest of the table -- >> like i know a lot of rich guys, not a lot of rich guys, you feel something here. i think the american voters feel this. >> okay. bill clinton. >> michael, what do you think? >> no, i think there's a real element there that, again, rubs at people and it was part of the primary process. i think when you look at this issue, you look at the health care issue, these types of achilles' heels need to get resolved by this team very quickly which is why you've had some republicans in quarters say, they need to look at replacing some of the folks on this team to get a little sharper and better at handling these things. >> up next, politico unveils their 50 politicos to watch as we approach the election. we'll get an exclusive first look at the list next. also ahead, "the washington post's" eugene robinson, preview of "meet the press" with david gregory, political analyst richard wolfe, and from the hit hbo series "true blood" chris bauer will be here. first, b
you just -- >> ask michael steele that question. >> michael, just as a human, forget republican -- >> i know the rest of the table -- >> like i know a lot of rich guys, not a lot of rich guys, you feel something here. i think the american voters feel this. >> okay. bill clinton. >> michael, what do you think? >> no, i think there's a real element there that, again, rubs at people and it was part of the primary process. i think when you look at this...
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let me tell you. >> michael steele, we chuckle a bit at that sound byte. but it does as john say, show the contrast between mitt romney and rick santorum. i guess the authenticity question. >> it's like a check list, it's like you're reading off of a check list, i touch trees, i've got cars. mention inlets and waterways. i mean, yeah, i'm sure the people in the room, who are romney folks really feel it but you know, for the rest of the folks out there who are going to be going to the polls, part of this ground game of republicans that you're going to need in the fall, you don't. and it doesn't come off as authentic enough, it seems forced, it seems contrived almost. and it's unfortunate to say, i've seen romney in a room where he does wax personal and it's very moving and very touching. that just to me comes off kind of forced. and you have santorum, who relates it to you know his grandfather and you know, hands that are you know, numb from you know, digging in the mines. that's a very different narrative. and people identify with that, particularly in har
let me tell you. >> michael steele, we chuckle a bit at that sound byte. but it does as john say, show the contrast between mitt romney and rick santorum. i guess the authenticity question. >> it's like a check list, it's like you're reading off of a check list, i touch trees, i've got cars. mention inlets and waterways. i mean, yeah, i'm sure the people in the room, who are romney folks really feel it but you know, for the rest of the folks out there who are going to be going to...
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i think michael steele ended up being right. after everyone was worried about the weather. >> somebody backing them up. >> state of wisconsin. >> that's your plug? >> that's it for today's edition of "the daily rundown." tomorrow, another packed show from tampa. david gregory, chris matthews, and stick with msnbc. and updates on isaac. coming up next, chris jansing. tossing and turning have given way to sleeping. where sleepless nights yield to restful sleep. and lunesta can help you get there, like it has for so many people before. when taking lunesta, don't drive or operate machinery until you feel fully awake. walking, eating, driving, or engaging in other activities while asleep, without remembering it the next day, have been reported. abnormal behaviors may include aggressiveness, agitation, hallucinations or confusion. in depressed patients, worsening of depression, including risk of suicide, may occur. alcohol may increase these risks. allergic reactions, such as tongue or throat swelling, occur rarely and may be fatal. s
i think michael steele ended up being right. after everyone was worried about the weather. >> somebody backing them up. >> state of wisconsin. >> that's your plug? >> that's it for today's edition of "the daily rundown." tomorrow, another packed show from tampa. david gregory, chris matthews, and stick with msnbc. and updates on isaac. coming up next, chris jansing. tossing and turning have given way to sleeping. where sleepless nights yield to restful sleep....
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anyway, thank you, michael steele. thank you, walter. great to see your piece today. >>> up next, mitt romney infamously strapped his dog to the roof on his car for a family vacation. he had it in a dog house, by the way. but rick santorum has a dog story of his own. that's ahead in the sideshow. you're watching "hardball" on msnbc. o louisiana... they came to see o us in florida... make that alabama... make that mississippi. the best part of the gulf is wherever you choose... and now is a great time to discover it. this year millions of people did. we set all kinds of records. next year we're out to do even better. so come on down to louisiana... florida... alabama... mississippi. we can't wait to see you. brought to you by bp and all of us who call the gulf home. chase scene, netflix coming soon extra butter tickets, swoon penguin journey junior mints moviefone evil prince bollywood 3-d shark attack ned the head 5% cashback right now, get 5% cashback on movies. it pays to discover. you walk into a conventional mattress store, it's real
anyway, thank you, michael steele. thank you, walter. great to see your piece today. >>> up next, mitt romney infamously strapped his dog to the roof on his car for a family vacation. he had it in a dog house, by the way. but rick santorum has a dog story of his own. that's ahead in the sideshow. you're watching "hardball" on msnbc. o louisiana... they came to see o us in florida... make that alabama... make that mississippi. the best part of the gulf is wherever you...
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michael steele is the former republican national committee care and an msnbc analyst and steve mcman. let me start with this, michael you could be adversaryian here. it could be that what's good for the goose is good for the gander. if romney's people say you can't say he was 47th in job creation out of 50 because his first three was terrible, if you do the same math on obama he did produce about 4 million new jobs. so it is at legitimate criticism and a legitimate defense, but let's get consistent here on the romney side. >> i think it is a legitimate criticism, and you will not discount any term of a governor's term or a president's term. i think this is the deference and what ed was pushing to. that is what policies and steps did the president take coming office with a hostile legislature, controlled by democrats. he was able to turn it around from 50th to 47th. he inherited it it was at 50th. i'm saying if you're taking that number, the last couple years the number of jobs were much greater. the second and full-time point and then i will turn it to you. the second point is when yo
michael steele is the former republican national committee care and an msnbc analyst and steve mcman. let me start with this, michael you could be adversaryian here. it could be that what's good for the goose is good for the gander. if romney's people say you can't say he was 47th in job creation out of 50 because his first three was terrible, if you do the same math on obama he did produce about 4 million new jobs. so it is at legitimate criticism and a legitimate defense, but let's get...
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michael steele, what do you see there? >> i'm looking at the gingrich/paul numbers, i'm a little bit fascinated by that that the president does five better against gingrich versus paul. but santorum and the president on his home turf, close, yeah, i think pennsylvania's going to be in play for the republicans this fall. that's a good thing. i think regardless of who the nominee's going to be, a lot of that blue collar is going to come out and it's going to be part of the conversation. and the president has that argument, but i think we can make it even better and we'll win pennsylvania. i've said that from the beginning. >> our friend joe scarborough would say pennsylvania's fool's gold. leave it alone. it's for democrats. >>> keep it right here on "morning joe." [ female announcer ] eyes feeling overworked? discover visine® tired eye relief with hydroblend™, only from visine®. just one drop instantly soothes and revives tired, overworked eyes. and comforts them for up to ten hours. visine® tired eye relief. try now a
michael steele, what do you see there? >> i'm looking at the gingrich/paul numbers, i'm a little bit fascinated by that that the president does five better against gingrich versus paul. but santorum and the president on his home turf, close, yeah, i think pennsylvania's going to be in play for the republicans this fall. that's a good thing. i think regardless of who the nominee's going to be, a lot of that blue collar is going to come out and it's going to be part of the conversation. and...
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eugene robinson and karen finney and michael steele. thank you. ann romney will talk from the heart and it will be a real open speech. what does she need to say? meghan mccain weighs in on that. >>> we are keeping a watchful eye on tropical storm isaac. it will bring tremendous storm surge with it. it is a slow-moving storm. residents not taking any chances. a full update after this. atd anc ] elib f buoer 0%rtalen tu. bsinsindhhcra le sca't d ou tf-et. wo ts, u'levifal adi plrk u're ta e wo ts, toe ra en b anizlpe-ve itsu 3xpnc erresu ge d ped es sap ut..yoe hoac p fhe >>> the gulf coast remains on high alert as we speak. up to 15 inches of rain and the possibility of tornadoes. we have it all covered for you. >>> plus, do republicans or the president need to tone down campaign events because of this potential natural disaster? melissa harris perry will found off on that. we will say hi to meghan and have more after this. plin inst catar ntlr gh rg [ nn ]errequ [ nn ]errsfu owgrl. like a squirrel stashes nuts, you may be muddling through allergie
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. >> joining me now msnbc political analyst and former rnc chairman michael steele and nbc political analyst former democratic governor of pennsylvania ed rendell. good morning. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> so the president is calling on the new congress to hold votes in january on banning the sale of military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition clips and background checks on all gun purchases. joe biden doesn't also have relationships on the hill. he's also built them with law enforcement. if he gets their support could that pressure republicans to work with the president on these types of reforms. >> i believe it can, and i think joe biden has a long history of working with members of the nra and certainly law enforcement on these issues in the past. the famous exchange during the debate in '08 and '07 on these issues so he's got credibility, and i think the president is setting up his game plan pretty smartly at this point. right now the country is in a mood to do something, and i think that republicans have to recognize that, number one and number two, that
. >> joining me now msnbc political analyst and former rnc chairman michael steele and nbc political analyst former democratic governor of pennsylvania ed rendell. good morning. >> good morning. >> good morning. >> so the president is calling on the new congress to hold votes in january on banning the sale of military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition clips and background checks on all gun purchases. joe biden doesn't also have relationships on the hill....
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michael steele, is that utter fantasy? >> it's not. you have the tale of two automakers at the same time with ford and gm comparatively difficult positions during the height of this economic downturn and how both came through it. the problem with the gm story is that it's not done and the reality of it is the government still owns close to 27% of gm stock. the auto unions own 17 to 18% of gm stock and so, we're still heavily leveraged as a nation in our ownership of gm and so there's a lot that still rides on the outcome. it's great to have these numbers now, but no one knows what the long-term management structure is going to be and how it's going the look on the other side, so there's still a lot of ground to cover here, so all the pats on the back and flying commercials with the flag and a u.s. made car in it is great theatre, but there's still an underlying structural economic question that has not been addressed. >> governor strickland, you have a very inspiring story i believe you didn't have running water in your house until you
michael steele, is that utter fantasy? >> it's not. you have the tale of two automakers at the same time with ford and gm comparatively difficult positions during the height of this economic downturn and how both came through it. the problem with the gm story is that it's not done and the reality of it is the government still owns close to 27% of gm stock. the auto unions own 17 to 18% of gm stock and so, we're still heavily leveraged as a nation in our ownership of gm and so there's a...
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fred malek, michael steele, ed rendell. thank you very much, all. >>> up next, tom brokaw talking about condoleezza rice's political future and conventions past and future. crashes ] [ male announcer ] if you think all batteries are the same... consider this: when the unexpected happens, there's one brand of battery more emergency workers trust in their maglites: duracell. one reason: duralock power preserve. it locks in power for up to 10 years in storage. guaranteed. so, whether it's 10 years' of life's sunny days... or... the occasional stormy one... trust goes a long way. duracell with duralock. trusted everywhere. >>> i move senator barack obama of illinois be selected by this convention by acclimation as nominee of the democratic party for president of the united states. >> hillary clinton four years ago officially nominating barack obama at the democratic convention. an example of how former rivals can come together and eventually serve on the same team as they now do. joining me here, speaking of our team, nbc news
fred malek, michael steele, ed rendell. thank you very much, all. >>> up next, tom brokaw talking about condoleezza rice's political future and conventions past and future. crashes ] [ male announcer ] if you think all batteries are the same... consider this: when the unexpected happens, there's one brand of battery more emergency workers trust in their maglites: duracell. one reason: duralock power preserve. it locks in power for up to 10 years in storage. guaranteed. so, whether it's...
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back with us, sam stein, wes moore, along with michael steele in washington. and joining us on the set in new york, political reporter for "the new york times" nick confessore. welcome. >> thank you. >> joe and mika have the day off today. we'll get to the fund raising in a minute. i know you have something to say about that. i want to read a little bit of this piece in "the washington post" this morning going back to what happened on tuesday in the recall election. what wisconsin means, talking about what he says is the end of public sector unions. the abject failure of the unions to recall wisconsin governor scott walker, the first such failure in u.s. history, makes the icarus moment of government-union power. wax wings melted down. they set out to make an example of walker. he succeeded in making an example out of them as a classic case of reactionary liberalism. an institution founded to protect its members grew in size, wealth, and power and arrogance, thanks to the decades of deals. why did they use? because norma ray nostalgia is not enough, and it har
back with us, sam stein, wes moore, along with michael steele in washington. and joining us on the set in new york, political reporter for "the new york times" nick confessore. welcome. >> thank you. >> joe and mika have the day off today. we'll get to the fund raising in a minute. i know you have something to say about that. i want to read a little bit of this piece in "the washington post" this morning going back to what happened on tuesday in the recall...
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first to you, michael steele, why tampa? that was your decision. >> that wasn't my decision alone. 168 members voted unanimously -- >> you could have vetoed it. who comes to the gulf coast in hurricane season? >> look, this is the chance you take, i guess, in life when you got to take those chances, particularly when you have a diamond place to come to. we're excited to be here. we vetted this through. everybody knows what the risks were and what the upsides and downsides were and the upsides clearly, clearly outweighed the downsides. to all those folks out here who are whining and blaming and second-guessing, get over it. if you get wet, roll with it. you're in tampa, for goodness sakes. enjoy the convention. we're about to nominate the next president of the united states. the republicans are psyched for this. i just think all of this noise right now is just no way to start the convention. look at it this way. if we were some place else in the country, we would still be focused on this region because the storm is going to h
first to you, michael steele, why tampa? that was your decision. >> that wasn't my decision alone. 168 members voted unanimously -- >> you could have vetoed it. who comes to the gulf coast in hurricane season? >> look, this is the chance you take, i guess, in life when you got to take those chances, particularly when you have a diamond place to come to. we're excited to be here. we vetted this through. everybody knows what the risks were and what the upsides and downsides were...
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michael steele, you're further away. have i governor dean with me tonight. what do you think of romney's message last night? he is starting to stick to it obama. he is almost defending the moral basis of free market capitalism, which impressed a lot of conservatives. >> right. i thought he gave a whale of a speech. it was very strong. and it really started to delineate in many respect what's the upcoming campaign between him, should it be him as the nominee for the gop and the president will look like. and there was also those elements, you know, referring to him as the professor and things like that that sort of went to the base and said see? i'm ready to do this. i'm the guy. come on. let's get on board here. let's move this thing. so i think overall with a strong showing, a double-digit win, a strong closing, you know, remarks at the end of the evening put him in a good position to move forward. he still has to deal with of course his right flank where he had newt gingrich and rick santorum there. and of course there is ron paul. the reality of it is last
michael steele, you're further away. have i governor dean with me tonight. what do you think of romney's message last night? he is starting to stick to it obama. he is almost defending the moral basis of free market capitalism, which impressed a lot of conservatives. >> right. i thought he gave a whale of a speech. it was very strong. and it really started to delineate in many respect what's the upcoming campaign between him, should it be him as the nominee for the gop and the president...
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thank you michael steele and david corn. this is what people are going to be arguing about this year, unfortunately. the devil. >>> coming up the more republicans talk about limiting birth control or requiring women to get ultra sound before having an abortion the more vulnerable they are with many independent women. not speaking for everybody but this stuff from my conversation is very concerning to women. they don't like it. now the virginia governor who wants to be on the republican ticket i'm told is pulling back from this stuff. he is not happy with all this talk about restricting women in terms of abortion. you're watching "hardball." we'll talk about that when we come back. hang in women. this is going to be hot. only on msnbc. i tried weight loss plans... but their shakes aren't always made for people with diabetes. that's why there's new glucerna hunger smart shakes. they have carb steady, with carbs that digest slowly to help minimize blood sugar spikes. and they have 6 grams of sugars. with 15 grams of protein to
thank you michael steele and david corn. this is what people are going to be arguing about this year, unfortunately. the devil. >>> coming up the more republicans talk about limiting birth control or requiring women to get ultra sound before having an abortion the more vulnerable they are with many independent women. not speaking for everybody but this stuff from my conversation is very concerning to women. they don't like it. now the virginia governor who wants to be on the republican...
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there is an understanding -- michael steele may not be at the heart of the republican party in terms of are where they're moving they have a serious problem if they are going to get past 2016. >> the failure to be per served of the champion of the middle class, i'm not sure the republican party will ever be seen as champions of the middle class. a lot of talking to be done about the elephant stampede. after the break, however, as tensions escalate in the middle east, concerns are growing that the violence could spill over into other parts of the region. how real is the risk of full-blown war? we will ask former assistance secretary of state jamie rubin next on "now." [ heart beating, monitor beeping ] woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods? [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this? [ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood insurance may shock you -- including the fact that a preferred risk policy starts as low as $129 a year. for an agent, call the number that appears
there is an understanding -- michael steele may not be at the heart of the republican party in terms of are where they're moving they have a serious problem if they are going to get past 2016. >> the failure to be per served of the champion of the middle class, i'm not sure the republican party will ever be seen as champions of the middle class. a lot of talking to be done about the elephant stampede. after the break, however, as tensions escalate in the middle east, concerns are growing...
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i read michael steele. you read corrupt and current, visually alike. i see where he made the mistake. i hold nothing against him. i'm sure he'll correct himself in the days ahead. michael steele, you're dead wrong on the big stuff but on the little stuff you're good. joe, thank you. >>> coming up presidential race, president obama remains in the lead but results in our new brand-new today "wall street journal" that will keep both campaigns on their toes and perhaps up at night. also the republican solution in search of a problem, voter photo id laws. why did pennsylvania republicans pass a voter id law when they can't cite a single case of voter fraud in the commonwealth? we'll see if this he can answer that. by the way, michele bachmann finally has company, newt gingrich rushes to defend her charge that radical muslims may have infiltrated the government. did mitt romney really say this to olympic athletes in 2002. >> you olympians know you didn't get here solely on your own power. >> does romney's olympic speech sound like something we heard recently
i read michael steele. you read corrupt and current, visually alike. i see where he made the mistake. i hold nothing against him. i'm sure he'll correct himself in the days ahead. michael steele, you're dead wrong on the big stuff but on the little stuff you're good. joe, thank you. >>> coming up presidential race, president obama remains in the lead but results in our new brand-new today "wall street journal" that will keep both campaigns on their toes and perhaps up at...
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." >> chuck todd is political editor and michael steel, former republican party. there are several possible outcomes, there's two states, how many outcomes can there be from the votes tonight in mississippi and alabama? first, let's say santorum wins both tonight. if that happens, that means newt gets blown out of the race, i think. and santorum secures the position of clearly number-one challenger to mitt romney. let's stop. here's another possibility. gingrich could win both tonight. he's from that area. he's from georgia. that could hurt santorum, which helps romney. it keeps him in the race and keeps santorum from wins. third, you could have a gingrich/santorum split tonight, each one winning a state. if that happens, no big changes. finally, romney could take one of the states, say mississippi. that's big for romney because if he wins mississippi and newt wins alabama, that's very bad for santorum and very good for romney. that's my view. let's go through your thinking. >> i agree with that. >> all that? >> i agree those are the basic four scenarios. i guess
." >> chuck todd is political editor and michael steel, former republican party. there are several possible outcomes, there's two states, how many outcomes can there be from the votes tonight in mississippi and alabama? first, let's say santorum wins both tonight. if that happens, that means newt gets blown out of the race, i think. and santorum secures the position of clearly number-one challenger to mitt romney. let's stop. here's another possibility. gingrich could win both...
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michael steele, what's in "usa today"? >> "usa today," ohio man cleaning out his grandfather's attic discovered baseball cards dating back to material 1900s. the cards are in mint condition and include names like cobb, cy young. experts confirm the cards are real and worth about, get this, 3 mil. >> take the san francisco newspaper. >> san francisco, the ban has just gone into effect. there's already a lawsuit claiming the ban on fatty goose liver is unconstitutional. imagine. in a restaurant on federal land is even trying to get an exemption. >> you know what? >> got to love it. >> you are good. you are good. >> best. >> seriously. like some people can't do that. some people could do it and some people can't. up next, best of late night. this is new york state. we built the first railway, the first trade route to the west, the greatest empires. then, some said, we lost our edge. well today, there's a new new york state. one that's working to attract businesses and create jobs. a place where innovation meets determination.
michael steele, what's in "usa today"? >> "usa today," ohio man cleaning out his grandfather's attic discovered baseball cards dating back to material 1900s. the cards are in mint condition and include names like cobb, cy young. experts confirm the cards are real and worth about, get this, 3 mil. >> take the san francisco newspaper. >> san francisco, the ban has just gone into effect. there's already a lawsuit claiming the ban on fatty goose liver is...